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by Fred Nwaozor Achieving career goals is a deliberate and continuous process that requires clarity, discipline, and persistence. It begins with a clear understanding of what one truly wants to accomplish in a chosen field. Without a defined direction, efforts become scattered, making it difficult to measure progress or attain meaningful success. Therefore, setting specific and realistic career goals is the first critical step. Self-assessment plays a vital role in this journey. Individuals must evaluate their strengths, weaknesses, interests, and values. By doing so, they gain insight into areas where they can excel and identify skills that need improvement. This awareness helps in aligning personal abilities with career aspirations, ensuring a more purposeful pursuit. Education and skill acquisition are fundamental to achieving career goals. Formal education provides foundational knowledge, while continuous learning helps individuals stay relevant in an ever-evolving profe...

'Blood Moon' observed across the Globe

Millions of people around the globe got the chance to see a total lunar eclipse, known as "blood moon", on Sunday night and early on Monday, 8th September 2025.

The moon turned a deep, dark red as the Earth passed directly between the sun and the moon, casting its shadow across the lunar surface.

Parts of Asia reportedly had the best experience, while countries in the Middle East and Europe equally enjoyed great views.

Parts of the World to witness Total Lunar Eclipse

It was the first time since 2022 that a total lunar eclipse was visible in the UK. Where skies were clear, the eclipse was visible at roughly 7.30pm on Sunday, 7th September 2025, giving viewers exciting moment.

The eclipse was visible to the naked eye and, unlike solar eclipses, was safe to view directly as the moon's reflected light is not as bright.

The moon's red hue was caused by refracted light. Shorter blue wavelengths of light are typically scattered by the Earth's atmosphere, leaving longer red wavelengths to pass through and reach the moon.

This same atmospheric refraction effect is what causes sunsets and sunrises to look red.

The next partial lunar eclipse will not reportedly occur, until August next year, according to the Royal Observatory Greenwich in London, the United Kingdom.

Fred Nwaozor, popularly known as TheMediaAmbassador, is a Nigerian tech expert, author, creative & content writer, media strategist, policy analyst, blogger, public speaker and rights activist. The renowned columnist regularly writes for the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), and is the Founder & Convener of Right Thinkers Movement (RITMO), Nigeria. He's a chartered industrial physicist, engineer and IT personnel. As a media guru, he enjoys an active presence in all media segments - including electronic, print & digital - since two decades ago till date. As a full-time researcher and educator, he's a regular contributor and peer reviewer for various internationally-noted engineering journals. As Telecommunications and Automation engineer, his research interest mainly lies in System Modelling, Internet of Things (IoT), Smart city, Cybersecurity, Wireless networks, and Machine Learning (ML).